Portugal vs Turkmenistan: Divergence of GDP per capita among latecomers to the capitalist revolution

Portugal
27,036 2011$
in 2018
Turkmenistan
26,318 2011$
in 2018
Portugal rank
41st
Turkmenistan rank
42nd

Divergence of GDP per capita among latecomers to the capitalist revolution over time

  • Portugal
  • Turkmenistan
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How they compare

Portugal currently reports 27,036 2011$ against 26,318 2011$ in Turkmenistan, a difference of 718 2011$.

Across all 40 years both countries report, Portugal has been ahead every year.

Portugal ranks 41st and Turkmenistan ranks 42nd of 145 countries.

Portugal has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Portugal Turkmenistan Difference Ahead
1970s 11,258 2011$ 7,693 2011$ 3,565 2011$ Portugal
1980s 13,892 2011$ 6,395 2011$ 7,497 2011$ Portugal
1990s 19,553 2011$ 4,034 2011$ 15,519 2011$ Portugal
2000s 24,400 2011$ 8,454 2011$ 15,946 2011$ Portugal
2010s 25,212 2011$ 20,914 2011$ 4,298 2011$ Portugal

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher divergence of gdp per capita among latecomers to the capitalist revolution, Portugal or Turkmenistan?
Portugal, at 27,036 2011$ against 26,318 2011$ in Turkmenistan as of 2018.
What is the difference in divergence of gdp per capita among latecomers to the capitalist revolution between Portugal and Turkmenistan?
718 2011$, with Portugal ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Portugal and Turkmenistan?
40 years are reported by both, from 1973 to 2018.
How do Portugal and Turkmenistan rank globally for divergence of gdp per capita among latecomers to the capitalist revolution?
Portugal ranks 41st and Turkmenistan ranks 42nd of 145 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Maddison Project Database (2018) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Divergence of GDP per capita among latecomers to the capitalist revolution. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Divergence of GDP per capita among latecomers to the capitalist revolution
Unit
2011$
Source
Maddison Project Database (2018) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
145 places, 17,704 data points, 1000–2018
Last refreshed

Unit 1 'The capitalist revolution: prosperity, inequality, and planetary limits’ in The CORE Team, The Economy 2.0 Microeconomics. Available at: https://tinyco.re/4329598 [Figure 1.19]